Near death, Nyx strips Al Simmons of his Hell-born essence and uses it as fuel for a solo descent into Hell to rescue Thea, leaving Al comatose in a hospital bed. To gain safe passage into the eighth level, she brokers a deal with a lesser lord of Hell whose price may be higher than it first appears.
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Near death, Nyx makes final preparations for her trip into the depths of Hell to save her friend, Thea. With Al Simmons in the hospital after his last encounter with the Clown and the thousand of his minions, his condition goes from bad to worse once Nyx takes away his Hell-born essence. With the powers of a Hellspawn at her whim, Nyx strikes a deal with N'Zzezheaal, a lessor lord of Hell, in hopes of gaining free passage into the 8th level of Hell. Once there, Nyx is determined save her friend. But who or what is going to save Nyx?